Wednesday, 11 January 2017

Like most people of weak moral fibre he was thoroughly engaging

Most of all I enjoyed Steve's company. Like most people of weak moral fibre he was thoroughly engaging. It is a sad reflection that everyone admires people of strong moral fibre but nobody shows any inclination to stay with them for more than five minutes.

W. Cooper, Scenes from Provincial life (1950), 43

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